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ものの

Romaji monono

Common word

01

ものの monono

Common word

01particle · conjunction

although; though; despite the fact that ...

Examples

パーティーに行くことにしたものの、気が進まない。

Though I have decided to go to the party, I'm not looking forward to it.

Tatoeba #198491

条件は多少異なってはいるものの、我々の実験結果はロビンソンのものと同一である。

Although the conditions are slightly different, the result of our experiment was identical with Robinson's.

Tatoeba #146040

いろいろな説はあるものの、恐竜がなぜ突然絶滅してしまったのかはまだ謎のままである。

There are many theories about the sudden extinction of the dinosaurs, but the real cause still remains anyone's guess.

Tatoeba #228436

02

物の ものの · monono

01pre-noun adjectival

only ...; no more than ...; a matter of

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